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How to Win Vi vs Zeri Counter MatchupVi is in the s tier of champions

Vi vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Vi in LoLVi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zeri as Vi

based on 1,130 Vi vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
57.8 %
K/D/A
2.58
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. Within our database, Vi faced Zeri in 1130 matches. Having so many matchups for Vi versus Zeri provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide useful statistics and a pro build to defeat your foe. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Vi fights Zeri in only 1.0% of her matches.

Vi vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Vi does a great job of countering Zeri. Typically, she wins a fantastic 57.8% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Vi vs Zeri rounds, Vi’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Vi vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinEclipseExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vi to level upq
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Second ability for Vi to level upe
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Last skill for Vi to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Zeri

A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.

Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.

Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.

Vi vs Zeri Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
57.8 %
VS
Win Rate
42.2 %
Zeri Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.8
5.7
< Deaths >
6.1
8.1
< Assists >
6.6
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
33
< Minions Killed >
187
1.74
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
16,341
< Physical Damage >
13,665
83
< Magic Damage >
6,271
844
< True Damage >
523
17,268
< Damage Dealt >
20,460
29,308
< Damage Taken >
22,928
11,687
< Gold Earned >
12,410
1.5
< Towers >
2.18
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
11,518
< Total Healing >
4,139
13,575
< Experience >
12,500
23
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
8
282
< Time Dealing CC >
121

How to Counter Zeri with Vi in LoL

The stats provided here feature several vital Vi versus Zeri matchup stats that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Zeri..

Vi usually has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Zeri. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Zeri

Who is Better, Vi or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when taking on Zeri, with a 57.8% win rate. Therefore, Vi makes a fantastic counter for Zeri.

While Vi does have a much higher win rate than Zeri, when facing one another, Vi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Vi into Zeri.

Furthermore, Vi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Vi vs Zeri matchups, Vi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Vi is a great counter to Zeri. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vi against Zeri.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vi

Vi Loses Against

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Vi Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.8% winrateZeriZeri57.8% winrateNidaleeNidalee57.6% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai57.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Vi, we analyzed 1,130 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Zeri as Vi comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Vi in order to counter Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Zeri. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Vi versus Zeri build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Vi incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better against Zeri than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vi had an average winrate of 57.8% battling Zeri with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Zeri as Vi, Vi players should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Vi vs Zeri matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 57.8% winrate overall.

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